Kenlee Kaser
Pollock,LA
Summary
Dynamic professional committed to fostering a collaborative environment that promotes learning and excellence in electrical and mechanical disciplines. Proven track record in leading initiatives to minimize losses and enhance operational efficiency. Passionate about leveraging diverse skills, including leadership and technical expertise, to drive organizational success and align with strategic goals. Dedicated to utilizing knowledge and experience to contribute meaningfully to team achievements and overall business growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
Proctor & Gamble
Pineville, LA
08.2022 - Current
- Managed operation and maintenance of production machinery to uphold optimal performance standards.
- Facilitated collaboration among cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
- Executed routine quality inspections to identify defects and enforce corrective actions.
- Facilitated training sessions for new technicians on equipment operation safety protocols and best practices.
- Designed and executed standard operating procedures to enhance workflow efficiency across the facility.
- Evaluated production data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational productivity and minimize waste.
- Guided junior staff members in skill development and safety practices to enhance team performance.
- Ensured safety compliance by enforcing protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Diagnosed and resolved equipment issues to minimize downtime and ensure production timelines were met.
- Ensured timely production of high-quality products.
- Achieved and surpassed production targets through strategic time management and unwavering task focus.
- Led training and supervision of production staff in equipment and machinery operations.
- Exhibited meticulous attention to detail during blueprint and schematic reviews to guarantee accurate assembly of components.
- Oversaw inventory management to guarantee sufficient supplies for seamless production operations.
- Spearheaded project initiatives leading to the successful launch of a new product line. Reduced machine stops by half in the first quarter.
- Assisted in low voltage qualification processes as a mechanical apprentice.
- Supported the line as a backup team leader in daily operations and project tasks. Familiar with SAP and RTCIS systems for tracking and managing truck check-ins. Authorized hot work permits and confined space rescues as needed. Collaborated with technical capability leader on mechanical tasks and training.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues and enhance workflow processes.
Delivery Driver
UPS
Alexandria, LA
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Executed timely and efficient personal delivery services during peak seasonal periods.
- Oversaw warehouse package sorting and ensured timely delivery operations in Central Louisiana.
- Maintained on-call availability post-season, demonstrating high reliability and commitment.
- Qualified for full-time hire position based on skills and experience.
Operations Assistant
Shockwave Solutions LLC
Pollock, LA
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Assisted in executing marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility. Supported team members in managing project timelines and deliverables. Contributed to the development of marketing materials and presentations.
- Assisted in company audits to improve operational efficiency. Supported customer service teams in managing finances and compliance issues. Aided in developing marketing strategies for website funnels and online sales.
Server/Hostess
The melting pot
Austin, TX
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Oversaw cash handling processes and provided independent service to enhance customer satisfaction.
Server/Bartender
Amys china cuisine
Cedar Park, TX
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Customer service, cash handling, independent service.
Server/Hostess
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Austin, TX
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Cash handling, customer service, time management, independent service.
Hostess
Salrgrass Steakhouse
San Antonio, TX
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Customer service, assisting guests, running food, taking to-go orders, maintaining the restaurant, etc.
Hostess
Z-Tejas
Austin, TX
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Customer service, assisting guests, running food, taking and preparing to-go orders, maintaining the restaurant, etc.
Sales Associate
Wanderlust Gifts
Austin, TX
08.2014 - 08.2016
- Sales, customer service, merchandising, nightly deposits, opening and closing the store, scheduling, etc.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General
Austin Community College District
Cedar Park, TXSkills
Executed hands-on mechanical tasks throughout career and during mechanical apprenticeship to develop technical skills
Assisted in installation and maintenance of low voltage systems Supported team members in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues Contributed to project completion by following established protocols
Assisted team members in achieving project goals through effective communication and collaboration Supported team leader in coordinating tasks and schedules to meet deadlines Contributed to a positive team environment by fostering open dialogue and cooperation
Led emergency and medical response initiatives Certified louisiana state first responder, CPR certified, SCBA certified, Hazmat certified, High angle rescue certified
Executed hot work permits and procedures to maintain safety standards Supported teams in preparing work areas for hot work activities Contributed to compliance with safety regulations during hot work operations
Executed safety protocols for confined space operations to ensure compliance with regulations
Obtained certification in forklift operation to ensure safe and efficient material handling
Oversaw qualification processes for various equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards
Executed comprehensive rebuilds on the line to enhance production
Successfully led a team to achieve target numbers while maintaining positive moral
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
Proctor & Gamble
08.2022 - Current
Delivery Driver
UPS
09.2021 - 01.2022
Operations Assistant
Shockwave Solutions LLC
03.2019 - 10.2021
Server/Hostess
The melting pot
06.2018 - 12.2018
Server/Bartender
Amys china cuisine
12.2017 - 06.2018
Server/Hostess
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
06.2017 - 12.2017
Hostess
Salrgrass Steakhouse
02.2017 - 08.2017
Hostess
Z-Tejas
08.2016 - 01.2017
Sales Associate
Wanderlust Gifts
08.2014 - 08.2016
Some College (No Degree) - General
Austin Community College District